The Meaning of Education, And Other Essays And Addresses

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No amount of thundering eloquence on the value of the ancient classics, no emphasis on character as the sole end of education, can make amends for our failure to study the facts dealing with the physical and physiological elements in edu- cation, and for our delay in applying them.
We need to be strongly reminded that wicked- ness is closely akin to weakness, and then to 76 IS THERE A NEW EDUCATION?
consider the moral consequences of our physio- logical ignorance. 1 The relation of psychology t
...o education is the one subject on which the teacher of to-day is supposed to be informed. Normal schools without number, and here and there a college, give definite instruction in the subject. Yet a careful inspection of the most popular text- books in use, and visits to some hundreds of classrooms, have convinced me that the results of this knowledge, if it exists, are, in the field of secondary and higher education, almost nil.
In this respect the elementary teacher is far in advance. Perhaps no secondary school or college in America can show teaching to com- pare, in mastery of scientific method and in technical skill, with the best teaching to be seen in many of the public elementary schools, particularly in the Western States.


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